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Nelson Brewster papers

1971-42-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1971-42-0
Scope and Contents The papers of Nelson Brewster (1793?-1850), a lawyer who resided in Goshen, Conn. The papers consist of approximately 125 items, including legal records, bank reports, and similar documents. Included in the collection is a set of papers (23 items) related to the administration of Putnam Bailey's estate, 1840-1841. Bailey was a successful merchant and postmaster in North Goshen and left an estate of approximately $50,000. The estate required several years for settlement. The reports to...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1811-1855; Other: Date acquired: 01/11/1971

Deming, Perkins, and Quincy families papers

1950-01-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1950-01-0
Scope and Contents The Deming, Perkins, and Quincy Families Papers document members of several prominent families who lived in the town of Litchfield, Conn. In the late eighteenth century, the patriarchs of each family earned wealth through their activities as merchants, traders, and investors, enabling them and many of the members of the next generations to live lives free from financial concern, if not outright luxury. The papers consist largely of correspondence, and also include collections of financial...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1762-1950; Other: Date acquired: 01/01/1921

Henry B. Graves papers

00-1971-43-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1971-43-0
Scope and Contents

Three account books , notes, and correspondence related to the law practice of Henry B. Graves of Litchfield, Conn. The account books are currently stored in 3B Box 21.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1843-1883; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1971

William Holabird papers

00-2017-45-0

 File
Identifier: 00-2017-45-0
Abstract

Incoming correspondence from Phineas Miner, Charles A. Ingersoll, William Hungerford, James T. Pratt, Royal Ralph Hinman, Amos Pillsbury, George C. Woodruff, John H. Hubbard, William Leggett, Samuel Simons, Lancelot Phelps, Henry D. Gilpin, Truman Smith, James I. Roosevelt, Baranabas Bates, Andrew T. Judson, Perry Smith, Charles Sigourney, John Boyd, William Walcott Ellsworth, Alfred E. Burr, Seymour N. Case, Jeremiah Day, and others. Also includes receipts and invoices.

Dates: 1818-1866

Ephraim Kirby letter to Timothy Green

00-2019-110-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2019-110-0
Abstract

Kirby writes Green who is in New York about Kirby's frustration in obtaining a desposition from Mr. Canfield.

Dates: 1803 Apr 10

Litchfield County Bar Association Records

00-1965-24-0

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1965-24-0
Abstract

This single volume record book contains various information pertaining to the Litchfield County Bar Association.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1793-1886; Other: Date acquired: 02/12/1965

Litchfield county law notes

00-1996-13-0-2

 Collection
Identifier: 00-1996-13-0-2
Scope and Contents

A small notebook with lists of legal cases and payments. There is no name for the lawyer but names in many of the cases involve Litchfield (Conn.) people.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: circa 1784; Other: Date acquired: 01/08/1997

Samuel Phelps letter to Origen Storrs Seymour

00-2020-08-0

 Item
Identifier: 00-2020-08-0
Abstract

Writes from Middlebury, VT; discusses a legal matter.

Dates: 1834 Aug 11

Ryan Family Papers 1

1997-11-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1997-11-0
Scope and Contents Ryan Family Papers 1 (1915-1986), consisting of music manuscripts, lyrics and poetry, correspondence, news clippings, photographs, and a biographical documentation. Thomas Ryan (1872-1933) was born in Ireland and moved to the United States as an infant with his mother. He took up acting and singing, but embarked on a law career, studying in Torrington, Conn., and graduating from Yale Law School in 1897. In 1899, he pursued mining in Arizona, California, and Mexico. After his fortunes...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1915-1986; Other: Date acquired: 03/07/1998

Seymour family papers

1949-37-0

 Collection
Identifier: 1949-37-0
Scope and Contents The papers of the Seymour family of Litchfield, Conn. Principal figures are Maj. Moses Seymour (1742-1826); two of his sons, Ozias Seymour (1776-1851), and Epaphroditus Seymour (1783-1854); and Ozias Seymour's son, Origen Storrs Seymour (1804-1881). A number of other members of the Seymour family and its relatives, in particular, members of the Storrs family of Mansfield, Conn., and Woodruff family of Litchfield, are also represented. The papers include correspondence, business records,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1777-1923; Other: Date acquired: 11/30/1948

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